
Kathmandu Sightseeing Day Tour
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Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Kathmandu Sightseeing Day Tour worth booking?
Kathmandu Sightseeing Day Tour is a 7-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $150 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (3)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $150 per person
This special tour package, Kathmandu city day tour, takes you to the lively and colorful places of Kathmandu where culture, religion and tradition are the parts of everyday life. This extremely popular tour starts off wi
What you get
- Drinking water
- English speaking local cultural guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Accommodation pickup and drop-off
About this experience
This special tour package, Kathmandu city day tour, takes you to the lively and colorful places of Kathmandu where culture, religion and tradition are the parts of everyday life. This extremely popular tour starts off with a bundle of tourist attraction sites of Kathmandu valley. Also called as city of temples, Kathmandu valley covers 7 world heritages sites out of 10 heritage sites of Nepal listed by United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). During the visit you will be visiting various such sites like Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Kathmandu Durbar Square.
What's included
Included
- Drinking water
- English speaking local cultural guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Accommodation pickup and drop-off
Not included
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Built in the 12th century, this old royal palace provides you numerous temples, the house of living goddess (kumari), Kasthamandap (House of Wood) and the oldest museum of Nepal.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Pashupatinath Temple
It is the holiest Hindu pilgrimage destination in Nepal. It is believed that the temple dedicated to Shiva existed at the site in AD 879. However, the present temple was built by King Bhupatindra Malla in 1697. The live cremation is the main attraction f this site.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
This stupa is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Nepal which is said to be almost two thousand years old. The four sides of the stupa are printed with the eyes of Lord Buddha so, it is also known as the watchful eyes of Buddha. Watching over Kathmandu valley from the temple is in itself a divine experience one can ever have.
2 minutes here · Admission not included
This stupa is one of the holiest and largest Buddhist stupas. The four sides of the stupa are printed with the eyes of Lord Buddha so, it is also known as the watchful eyes of Buddha.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Kathmandu
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Base Camp Adventure Pvt. Ltd.
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
1 mentionThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Kathmandu Sightseeing Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great experience, fantastic organisation
We had an amazing trek to Everest Base Camp with our guide Nabrash and sherpas Bhim and Ram. Even during the monsoon we enjoyed beautiful views, little rain, and quiet trails. The teahouses were great, and our guide was attentive to everything – from the weather to the trail conditions and the yaks. Thanks to Shree from Everest Base Camp Adventure for the excellent organization and the lovely Hotel LP Mustang in Kathmandu. We can wholeheartedly recommend this company and team – they made it an unforgettable adventure!
via Tripadvisor
One of my best organised and customized tour to Nepal
Ours was an customized tour to 3 places. Kathmandu, Pokhara and Janak pur. It was a group of 6 senior citizens basically interested in sight seeing and religious places. The base camp team organised our entire tour starting from Kathmandu then Pokhra then Janakpur and back to Kathmandu. The hotel bookings provided were excellent, 4 & 5 star category. Excellent vegetarian food with free breakfasts. All the places their associate was with us who helped and guided us full time. It was a highly satisfying tour and I would like to visit and recommed others. Pramod Dixit
via Tripadvisor
Best platform.
Its very good platform for getting more information about many sectors. And it was the great experienced i ever learned. Thank you for your hospitality.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 12+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Kathmandu Sightseeing Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.
How much does Kathmandu Sightseeing Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $150 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kathmandu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Kathmandu Sightseeing Day Tour take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kathmandu is not rushed.
Is Kathmandu Sightseeing Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Kathmandu Sightseeing Day Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Kathmandu Sightseeing Day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 7-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Kathmandu Sightseeing Day Tour?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kathmandu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kathmandu and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Kathmandu Sightseeing Day Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kathmandu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Kathmandu?
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On Outty we rank every Kathmandu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour | UNESCO World Heritage sites, Classic Everest Base Camp Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Kathmandu?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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